Bernadette Watts

A tiny mouse helps a mighty lion, who once showed him mercy, escape from a trap.

A retelling of the adventures of a nosy, naughty, and sassy little girl who finds the house of the three bears and helps herself to their belongings.

A retelling of the traditional tale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.

A little sea princess, longing to be human, trades her mermaid's tail for legs, hoping to win the love of a prince and earn an immortal soul for herself.

When a witch changes Jorinda into a nightingale, her sweetheart Joringel discovers through a dream how to save her.

When the town mouse and the country mouse visit each other, they decide they prefer their own way of living.

When a wealthy neighbor tempts him with a chest full of riches, a poor but cheerful shoemaker is so burdened with worry about his wealth that he decides to return it.

After Saint Francis grants his wish for a golden cage, Crow realizes the folly of envy and the value of freedom and love.

Retells the Grimm folktale of the two sisters who visit Mother Holly with very different results.

As the war comes closer to her house in the woods, Varenka and the refugees living with her pray for a protective wall to surround the house.

A bear, befriended by two sisters during the winter, returns one day to reward them royally for their kindness.

A poor shoemaker becomes successful with the help of two elves who finish his shoes during the night.

Scorning the caterpillar's friendship, a lonely miller leaves home to search for a real friend. Unsuccessful, he returns to the mill to find his old friend gone and only a butterfly there to meet him.

The sun and the wind test their strength by seeing which of them can force a man to remove his cape.

David waits for Mother to come home from the hospital with his new baby sister.

After Saint Francis grants his wish for a golden cage, Crow realizes the folly of envy and the value of freedom and love.

Retells the traditional English tale of how poor, neglected Tattercoats comes to marry the Prince.

A cock and a hen go in search of nuts and begin an adventure which proves them to be mischievous and irresponsible characters.

A little fir tree realizes too late that it did not appreciate the grand moments of life, such as being a Christmas tree, while they were happening.